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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 2006
Page
2
A caller sketches a warranty exchange where a clerk demands bizarre security questions, space shuttle references, and a 42 page return policy. The dialogue escalates with escalating demands, a Dallas return center, and a punchy ending about a double parked shuttle.
A 28 year old woman, formerly employed at a local restaurant, suffered a fall that misaligned six spinal discs and damaged nerves. Her family of four now relies on limited income and aid programs like the Goodfellows toy drive while she fights for Social Security and workers compensation benefits.
Donors including James H Parker, Rowenda Parker, Billye Ward and Kiwanis Club of Baytown contributed amounts toward a $30,000 goal for the 75th annual Goodfellows drive. The effort supports Baytown area children with toys and meals, with mail contributions urged to The Baytown Sun office.
Baytown art league hosts a December Christmas Gallery at 407 W. Baker Road open daily 10 am to 6 pm and Sundays 1 pm to 5 pm until December 23. Funds support the league building and senior art scholarships. exhibits include Priscilla Hopkins oil paintings at Compass Bank and a Cruise Meir solo show at Lee College Enterprise Gallery. For details contact Erlene Casey at 281-427-1114.
Local groups announce a busy slate of free and ticketed events. Doris McNabb's Texas Bluebonnet quilt raffle supports Holy Trinity in Mont Belvieu with five dollar tickets. Choirs, art gallery hours, bingo, and theater auditions populate Baytown area venues with multiple churches, libraries, and clubs hosting Christmas and community activities.
A noon to 6 p.m. fundraiser at Pelican Junction 1307 Hwy 146 supports the Christopher Zolan family after the 17 year old Robert E. Lee student was struck and killed last month. Donations cover medical bills now exceeding 18000 through barbecue plates raffle and two moonwalks. Contributions can be made to the Christopher Zolan Memorial Fund account 52271419 at Amegy Bank in Baytown. call Dawn Brogdon at 832-695-2619 for details.
A compact roll of historical milestones marks December 10 with Nobel Peace Prize firsts for Roosevelt Addams and Bunche, statehood for Mississippi, Wyoming women’s suffrage, and MLK Jr. Nobel recognition. Other items note a 1958 jet flight, Otis Redding’s death, Bush on bin Laden tape, Baytown civic events, and a Sunday Bible verse.
Maria Santa Espinoza of Muzquiz Mexico will marry Juan Yepez of Baytown Texas in a single ring ceremony December 14 at The Lady of Guadalupe Church in Baytown at 6 p.m. Jesus Guerrero will officiate. Parents of the bride are Ramon Espinoza and Petra Hernandez. Parents of the groom are Victoria and Ascension Yepez. Attending the bride will be Angela Christina Rodriguez. Padrinos will be Tony Perez and wife Maria Perez of Baytown.
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